Ahoemo2: Voices for Basque Emotional Speech Synthesis.

Kattalin and Peru

702 phonetically balanced sentences repeated for the 6 MPEG emotions and neutral style, for male (Peru) and female (Kattalin) voices. It also contains a continuous read speech of 8 min, also in 7 styles. It was registered at 48kHz, 16bits, semi-professional room, 2 microphones and laryngograph included. The female voice Kattalin has been segmented at phone level and manually revised for the neutral style. It is available for research use.  Please send us an email.

Saratxaga, I., Navas, E., Hernáez, I., Luengo, I. Designing and Recording an Emotional Speech Database for Corpus Based Synthesis in Basque. Proc. of fifth international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 2126-2129, Genoa, 2006. ISBN 2-9517408-2-4